Royal Enfield Bullet Classic 500 Lewis Leathers Limited Edition (2011-12)

The Royal Enfield Bullet Classic 500 Lewis Leathers Limited Edition is a motorcycle from 2011-2012 with a four-stroke, single-cylinder, OHV engine and a capacity of 499 cc. It has a compression ratio of 8.5:1 and a wet sump lubrication system using 15W50 API, SL grade, JASO MA engine oil. The bike uses electronic fuel injection (EFI) for induction and has a 12V electrical system, with a headlamp of 60/55W and a tail lamp of 21/5W. The ignition is electronic through Keihin, and the bike can be started with either electric or kick. The motorcycle has a maximum power of 20.3 kW/27.2 hp at 5200 rpm and a maximum torque of 41.3 Nm/4.2 kgf-m/30.5 lb-ft at 4000 rpm. Its transmission is a 5-speed, constant mesh system with a wet, multiplate clutch and a chain final drive. The Royal Enfield Bullet Classic 500 Lewis Leathers Limited Edition features a single downtube frame with the engine acting as a stress member. The front suspension is telescopic with hydraulic damping and 130 mm wheel travel, while the rear suspension is twin shocks, gas-charged with 5-step adjustable preload and 80 mm wheel travel. The front brakes are single 280mm discs with two-piston calipers, while the rear brakes are drums, 152 mm with a single leading shoe internal expanding system. It has alloy wheels with laced wire spokes, with a 3.25 x 19 front rim and 3.50 x 19 rear rim. The bike measures 2180 mm in length, 800 mm in width, and 1080 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1370 mm and a ground clearance of 135 mm. The wet weight of the motorcycle is 187 kg, and it has a fuel capacity of 14.5 liters or 3.8 US gallons.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Royal Enfield Bullet Classic 500 Lewis Leathers Limited Edition

Year: 2011 – 12

Engine: Four Stroke, single Cylinder, OHV

Capacity: 499 cc / 30.4 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 84 x 90 mm

Cooling System: Air Cooled

Compression Ratio: 8.5:1

Lubrication: Wet sump

Engine Oil: 15W50 API, SL grade, JASO MA

Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Electrical: 12V System; Headlamp 60/55W; Tail lamp 21/5W

Exhaust: One-into-one

Ignition: Electronic Ignition Keihin

Starting: Electric & Kick

Max Power: 20.3 kW / 27.2 hp @ 5200 rpm

Max Torque: 41.3 Nm / 4.2 kgf-m / 30.5 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Clutch: Wet, multiplate

Transmission: 5 Speed, constant mesh

Final Drive: Chain

Frame: Single downtube, engine used as stress member

Front Suspension: Telescopic, Hydraulic Damping, Stroke 130 mm wheel travel

Front Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in

Rear Suspension: Twin shocks, gas charged with 5-step adjustable preload

Rear Wheel Travel: 80 mm / 3.1 in

Front Brakes: Single 280mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Drum, 152 mm, single leading shoe internal expanding

Wheels: Alloy, laced wire spokes

Front Rim: 3.25 x 19

Rear Rim: 3.50 x 19

Front Tyre: 90/90-19

Dimensions: Length: 2180 mm / 85.8 in Width: 800 mm / 31.5 in Height: 1080 mm / 42.5 in

Wheelbase: 1370 mm / 53.9 in

Ground Clearance: 135 mm / 5.3 in

Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in

Wet Weight: 187 kg / 412 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal